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Agricultural show of 1895. An escaped bull (colour litho)
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Agricultural show of 1895. An escaped bull (colour litho)
2818615 Agricultural show of 1895. An escaped bull (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Agricultural show of 1895, Paris. An escaped bull. Concours agricole de 1895. Un taureau echappe. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 3 March 1895.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the chaos and danger that ensued during the Agricultural show of 1895 in Paris. The focal point of the image is an escaped bull, charging through a crowded street with panic-stricken onlookers desperately trying to avoid its path. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring this thrilling moment to life, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing both movement and emotion. The scene depicts a true spectacle, as people scramble for safety while others attempt to control the frenzied animal. The bull's powerful presence is evident as it leaves destruction in its wake, goring anything unfortunate enough to cross its path. Amidst all this chaos, a horse-drawn carriage can be seen frantically attempting to escape from harm's way. This historical photograph not only showcases an intense moment but also offers insight into 19th-century French agricultural shows and their inherent risks. It serves as a reminder of how dangerous these events could be when dealing with unpredictable animals such as bulls. The level of detail in this artwork allows us to appreciate various farm animals present at the show - racehorses, ponies, shire horses, stallions - all caught up in this terrifying situation alongside their human counterparts. This print truly encapsulates the wildness and unpredictability of nature within an urban setting. Overall, "Agricultural show of 1895: An Escaped Bull" provides viewers with a glimpse into history while highlighting themes such as danger, resilience, and humanity's relationship with wildlife.
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